Platini freed after Qatar World Cup probe

By Reuters,

Michel Platini, the former head of European football association UEFA, was freed in the early hours of Wednesday after having been questioned over the...

corruption , Michel Platini

Sanchez strikes as Copa holders Chile thrash Japan

By Reuters,

Chile began their Copa America defence in emphatic fashion with a thumping 4-0 win over tournament guests Japan on Monday with Manchester United misfi...

Alexis Sanchez , Chile , Copa America

Zakayo to skip All Africa Games, sets sights on World Championships

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World Under-20 5000m champion Edward Zakayo has revealed that he may opt out of this year’s All Africa Games in preference for the World Championshi...

All Africa Games , Commonwealth Games 5 , Edward Zakayo , IAAF Diamond League , World Championships

Woodland claims U.S. Open

By Reuters,

Gary Woodland held his nerve to claim his first major with a three-shot victory at the U.S. Open on Sunday, bringing Brooks Koepka’s two-year reign ...

Gary Woodland , PGA Championship , U.S Open

Raptors face battle to keep MVP Kawhi Leonard

By Agencies,

The Toronto Raptors took down the dynastic Golden State Warriors to win Canada's first NBA title but now face perhaps their toughest battle yet as the...

Kawhi Leonard , Toronto Raptors

Chipu to play Prescott Cup select team

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Kenya U20 will on Saturday have a friendly match against a Prescott Select side as part of their preparation for the World Rugby U20 Trophy set for Ju...

Kenya U20 , Paul Odera , Prescott Cup , World Rugby U20 Trophy

Bitok ready to work in Kenya after rejecting Rwanda’s contract

By Philip Muchiri,

Rwanda men's’ national team head coach Paul Bitok will not extend his contract as Rwanda’s Volleyball Federation Technical Director despite holdin...

Paul Bitok , Rwanda Volleyball Federation

Raptors beat Warriors to win first NBA title

By Reuters,

The Toronto Raptors delivered Canada its first NBA title with a 114-110 victory over the two-time defending champion Golden State Warriors on Thursday...

Canada , NBA , Toronto Raptors

Kipyegon to skip All Africa Games for Worlds

By Philip Muchiri,

Olympic and World 1500m champion Faith Chepng’etich Kipyegon will miss this year’s All African Games as she prepares for her comeback from materni...

Faith Chepng’etich , Faith Kipyegon

Returning Cheptai sets sight on World Championships

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The 2017 World Cross Country champion Irene Cheptai is firmly focused on making it to this year’s World Championships even as she embarks from mater...

Irene Cheptai

Chepkoech, Coburn set for Oslo DL showdown

By Citizen Team,

World record holder Beatrice Chepkoech is set to face off world champion Emma Coburn in the 3000m steeplechase at the IAAF diamond league series in Os...

Embattled Semenya wins in Montreuil, to defend 800m world title

By Reuters,

Caster Semenya, who is battling the sport’s governing IAAF over rules that prevent her from running her preferred distance races unless she takes te...

Caster Semenya , estosterone-suppressant medication , IAAF , Montreuil

AK to pick 65 athletes for All Africa Games

By Philip Muchiri,

Athletics Kenya will select at least 65 athletes to represent the country in the track and field events at the 12th edition of the All Africa Games th...

Athletics Kenya , Doha , Nyayo , Paul Mutwi , Qatar , Trials , World Championships

Kisii County top guns eye Lake Region glory

By Dan Ogega,

As the dust settles after the Kisii County Secondary Schools Association Term two games that took place in Nyamache and Kenyenya, focus now turns to t...

Kisii County , Lake Region , St Charles Lwanga Gesero Secondary School

IAAF to rebrand with new name and logo

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World athletics body International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) has announced major rebranding on its name and logo. In the body's 21...

IAAF , President Sebastian Coe , rebrand

Four SA sides could be in Super Rugby playoffs

By Reuters,

There could be as many as four South African sides in the Super Rugby playoffs this year and while the travel might make that a poisoned chalice after...

Jaguares , Super Rugby

Thiem braces for ‘ultimate challenge’ in Nadal

By Agencies,

Dominic Thiem will aim to pull off a stunning surprise and defeat 11-time champion Rafael Nadal in the French Open final - a match he describes as the...

Dominic Thiem , French Open , Rafael Nadal

Wanjiru eyes All Africa Games after Narok show

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Mercy Wanjiru said she is focused on the forthcoming trials for the All Africa Games after blazing the 5000m field at the Athletics Kenya (AK) Field a...

AK Track and Field meet , Mercy Wanjiru , NaumGlorious Chepchumba

Fraser-Pryce blazes world lead in Kingston

By Reuters,

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce's steady return to her best form continued at the Racers Grand Prix on Saturday when the twice Olympic champion blazed to a wo...

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

Kwanthanze, a Well that never dries

By Stanley Mativo,

As the Term Two Kenya Secondary School Sports Association (KSSSA) championship head to the finals in the County level today in all the 47-counties, fo...

Esther Mutinda , Justin Kigwari , Kwanthanze Girls , Vyulya Girls